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- Page 1 Double Side Identification Heat Shrink Printer T6112DS Printer Operator's-Manual (412-121025 issue 3)
- Page 2 Topicality Due to the constant further development of our products discrepancies between documentation and product can occur. Please check with your local TE Connectivity representative for the latest update. Terms and conditions Deliveries and performances are effected under the General...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ............................4 Instructions ............................... 4 Intended Use ............................4 Disclaimer ..............................4 Safety Instructions ............................ 5 Environment ............................. 5 Installation .............................. 6 Device Overview ............................6 Unpacking and Setting-up the Printer ...................... 8 Connecting the Device ..........................8 2.3.1 Connecting to the Power Supply ...................... -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Instructions Important information and instructions in this documentation are designated as follows: Danger! Draws your attention to an exceptionally grave, impending danger to your health or life. Warning! Indicates a hazardous situation that could lead to injuries or material damage. Attention! Draws attention to possible dangers, material damage or loss of quality. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
Introduction Safety Instructions • The device is configured for voltages of 100 to 240 V AC. It only has to be plugged into a grounded socket. • Only connect the device to other devices which have a protective low voltage. •... -
Page 6: Installation
Installation Device Overview 1 Display 2 Navigator pad 3 Peripheral port (covered) 4 Flap 5 Cover 6 Inner margin stop 7 Outer margin stop 8 Roll retainer 9 Upper ribbon supply hub 10 Upper ribbon take-up hub 11 Print mechanics 12 Lower ribbon supply hub 13 Lower ribbon take-up hub Fig. - Page 7 Installation 21 Material sensor 23 Knob for guide adjustment 24 Lower guides 25 Lower print roller 26 Printhead retainer with lower printhead 27 Lower ribbon deflection 28 Lower printhead locking lever Fig. 3 Print mechanics - lower print unit 29 Power switch 30 Power connection jack 31 Slot for PC Card Type II 32 Slot for CompactFlash memory card...
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Page 8: Unpacking And Setting-Up The Printer
Installation Unpacking and Setting-up the Printer Lift the transfer printer out of the box. Check transfer printer for damage which may have occurred during transport. Set up printer on a level surface. Remove foam transportation safeguards near the printhead. ... -
Page 9: Control Panel
Control Panel Structure of the Control Panel The user can control the operation of the printer with the control panel, for example: • Issuing, interrupting, continuing and canceling print jobs, • Setting printing parameters, e.g. heat level of the printhead, print speed, interface configuration, language and time of day ... -
Page 10: Printer States
Control Panel Printer States State Display Description Ready Ready The printer is in the ready state and can receive data. and configured symbol displays, such as time and date Printing label Printing label The printer is currently processing an active print job. -
Page 11: Key Functions
Control Panel Key Functions The key functions depend on the current printer state: - Active functions: Labels and symbols on the navigator pad keys light up. - Active functions light up white in print mode (e. g. menu or feed). - Active functions light up orange in the offline menu (arrows, key 8 ). -
Page 12: Loading Media
Loading Media Notice! For adjustments and simple installation work, use the accompanying Allen key located in the upper section of the print unit. No other tools are required for the work described here. Loading Media 4.1.1 Positioning the Media Roll on the Internal Roll Retainer Fig. -
Page 13: Inserting Media Into The Print Mechanism
Loading Media 4.1.2 Inserting media into the print mechanism Fig. 9 Inserting media into the print mechanism 1. Turn lever (1) counterclockwise and lever (6) clockwise to lift both printheads. 2. Move guides (4,5) apart with the knob (3) until the media can pass between them. 3. -
Page 14: Loading Media From External Supply
Loading Media 4.1.4 Loading Media from External Supply Fig. 11 Loading media from external supply 1. Position media supply behind the printer. 2. Turn ring (4) counterclockwise, so that the arrow points to the symbol , and thus release the margin stop (3). Leave the margin stop on the roll retainer (5). -
Page 15: Loading Transfer Ribbon
Loading Media Loading Transfer Ribbon Fig. 13 Load transfer ribbon Fig. 14 Transfer ribbon feed path 1. Clean printheads before loading the transfer ribbon ( 6.3 on page 18). 2. Turn lever (6) counterclockwise to lift the upper printhead. 3. Slide transfer ribbon roll (1) onto the ribbon supply hub (3) so that the color coating of the ribbon faces downward when being unwound. -
Page 16: Setting The Feed Path Of The Transfer Ribbon
Loading Media Setting the Feed Path of the Transfer Ribbon Transfer ribbon wrinkling can lead to print image errors. Transfer ribbon deflection can be adjusted so as to prevent wrinkles. Notice! The adjustment is best carried out during printing. Fig. 15 Setting the upper ribbon feed path Fig. -
Page 17: Adjusting The Printhead Pressure
Normal operation of the printer will not need a change in factory set print head pressure. However if it becomes necessary to please contact your local TE Connectivity representative for advise. The printhead pressure can be changed with the screws (1) within the plungers (3). Increasing the head contact pressure leads to an improvement of the print image density on the corresponding side and to a shifting of the ribbon feed path in the corresponding direction. -
Page 18: Cleaning
Printer maintenance is limited to cleaning the printer when a ribbon is being replaced or as a minimum, monthly. Attention! To clean all TE Connectivity printers it is recommended that the TE Connectivity TT printer cleaning kit is used. To obtain a cleaning kit please contact your local TE Connectivity representative. -
Page 19: Fault Correction
Clean the printhead print image 6.3 on page 18 Printhead is defective (failure of heat Change the printhead. elements) Contact your local TE Connectivity representative.. Print image is irregular, one Printhead is dirty Clean the printhead side is lighter ... -
Page 20: Error Messages And Fault Correction
Fault Correction Error Messages and Fault Correction Error message Cause Remedy ADC malfunction Hardware error Switch the printer off and then on. If error recurs call service. Barcode error Invalid barcode content, e.g. alphanumeric Correct the barcode content. characters in a numerical barcode Barcode too big The barcode is too big for the allocated Reduce the size of the barcode or move it. - Page 21 Fault Correction Error message Cause Remedy No SMTP server The printer is configured for SMTP, but Switch off SMTP in the configuration. there is no SMTP server, or the SMTP Caution! Then a warning cannot be sent by server is not currently available. e-mail (EAlert).
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Page 22: Offline Menu
Offline Menu Structure of the Offline Menu The offline menu contains setting options on several levels for configuring the label printer. In addition, the offline menu features test functions for supporting the configuration or checking the function of the label printer. Using status functions, the set parameters can be displayed or printed. -
Page 23: Navigating In The Offline Menu
Offline Menu 1st menu level 2nd menu level Access Service Firmware upd. PIN protection possible Firmw. fr. card ¾ Only with memory medium inserted in the default card slot PIN protection possible Save settings ¾ Only with memory medium inserted in the default card slot PIN protection possible Load settings... -
Page 24: Configuration
Configuration A host of parameters for configuring the printer are found in the Setup menu of the offline menu. Configure the printer via the operating panel during initial commissioning and when making major changes to the operational conditions. For changes required for processing different print jobs use software settings. Notice! The Setup menu can be protected from unauthorized access via a code number (PIN). -
Page 25: Machine Parameters
Configuration Machine Parameters Press the menu button. Select Setup > Machine param.. Parameter Meaning Default Printhead pos. X 0,0 mm Shifting of the entire print image perpendicular to the direction of paper flow. The absolute shifting is limited by the margins of the print zone. Those are determined by the width of the printing line on the printhead. -
Page 26: Print Parameters
Configuration Print Parameters Press the menu button. Select Setup > Print param.. Parameter Meaning Default Heat level Heating value for compensating for the differing thermal behavior of printheads. Changing this value is then especially necessary if the printing intensity has changed after replacing the printhead. ... - Page 27 Configuration Parameter Meaning Default Pause reprint Printing of another label with the information of the previous print job by pressing the pause button. This function can be executed until the print buffer is cleared with the cancel button. Barcode error On: With faulty barcode contents or size specifications, printing is interrupted.
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Page 28: Interfaces
Configuration Interfaces Press the menu button. Select Setup > Interfaces. Parameter Meaning Default Default card Compact- Definition of the default card slot. slot Flash CompactFlash or PC-Card : card slots on the back of the printer, Ext. CompactFlash: card slot in the external operating panel, USB Memory: USB flash drive at USB master interface, IFFS: Internal Flash File System Character set... -
Page 29: Status Line
Configuration Status Line Select the parameters (widget) to be displayed in Ready mode. Press the menu button. Select Setup > Status line. Activate the desired widgets. Notice! The display has a width 128 pixels. For that reasons it is not possible to display all widgets simultaneously. During the widget selection only those widgets are offered, which do not overfill the display. -
Page 30: Security
Configuration Security By activating a PIN, the Setup menu, certain memory medium functions and the firmware update can be protected from unauthorized access. The protected menu items are then marked with the symbol and are only accessible after the PIN is entered. ... -
Page 31: Licences
EC Rules for Safety and Health. In the event of any alteration which has not been approved by us being made to any device as designated below, this statement shall thereby be made invalid. Description: Transfer printer Device: T6112DS Applied EC Directives and Standards Directive 2006/95/EC relating to electrical equipment designed • EN 60950-1:2006+A1:2009 for use within certain voltage limits •... -
Page 32: Index
Index ASCII dump (Card) ......22 Gateway ...........28 Offline menu ....... 11, 22 navigating ........23 ASCII dump mode ......22 Graphic display ........9 structure ........22 Backfeed...........26 Handshake ........28 Pause ..........10 Backfeed position ......25 Head locking system, setting ....16 Pause reprint ........27 Barcode error........27 Heat level..........26 PC card..........28 Baud rate ..........28... - Page 33 Index Transfer print ........26 Unpacking...........8 USB flash drive .........28 Voltage..........5 Warning stickers .........5 Warn level ribbon ......26 Width ASCII dump ......27 WiFi status ........22 Wireless LAN ........28...
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